The Criterion
25. Al-Furqān
الفرقان

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أَمْ

تَحْسَبُ

أَنَّ

أَكْثَرَهُمْ

يَسْمَعُونَ

أَوْ

يَعْقِلُونَ

إِنْ

هُمْ

إِلَّا

كَالْأَنْعَامِ

بَلْ

هُمْ

أَضَلُّ

سَبِيلًا

ʾam taḥsabu ʾanna ʾaktharahum yasmaʿūna ʾaw yaʿqilūna ʾin hum ʾillā ka-l-ʾanʿāmi bal hum ʾaḍallu sabīlan

Or thinkest thou that most of them listen or understand? They are only like cattle;- nay, they are worse astray in Path.

Abdullah Yusufali

Do you suppose that most of them listen or exercise their reason? They are just like cattle; indeed, they are further astray from the way.

Ali Quli Qarai